sympathy

As nouns the difference between symptom and sympathy

is that symptom is a perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash while sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

As nouns the difference between regret and sympathy

is that regret is emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing while sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

As a verb regret

is to feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

As a noun sympathy

is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

As an adjective empathic is

showing or expressing empathy.

As nouns the difference between sympathy and villian

is that sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion while villian is .

As nouns the difference between sympathy and transparency

is that sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion while transparency is (countable) a transparent object.

As nouns the difference between generosity and sympathy

is that generosity is the trait of being willing to donate money and/or time while sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

As nouns the difference between consideration and sympathy

is that consideration is consideration (the process of considering) while sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

As nouns the difference between solidarity and sympathy

is that solidarity is a bond of unity or agreement between individuals, united around a common goal or against a common enemy, such as the unifying principle that defines the labor movement; mutual support within a group while sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

As a proper noun Solidarity

is a political movement begun in the labor unions of Poland that contributed to the fall of Communism in that country.

As nouns the difference between sympathy and appeal

is that sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion while appeal is (a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re-examination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. (e) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver.

As a verb appeal is

to accuse (someone of something).

As nouns the difference between sympathy and sadness

is that sympathy is a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion while sadness is (uncountable) the state or emotion of being sad.